Vehicle having multiple-piece pivot shaft assembly — Harley-Davidson patent US7665568B2 (2010)
PatentUS7665568B2
TypeUtility patent
Filed2007-10-31
Granted2010-02-23
InventorMichael J. Doperalski
SystemFrame & chassis
“The present invention provides a vehicle including a frame, a rear wheel, a swingarm coupling the rear wheel to the frame, and a pivot shaft assembly rotatably coupling the swingarm to the frame. The pivot shaft assembly includes a first shaft having a non-circular outer surface engageable with a…”
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